Experts from the University of Barcelona train the teaching staff of the Second Chance School of Mytilene

Professor Cristina Galván and the UB Support program for refugees coordinator, Cati Jerez, exchange experiences in social inclusion and professional empowerment of vulnerable groups. From October 22 to 29, two experts in pedagogical and social innovation sent by the Solidarity Foundation of the University of Barcelona participate in the island…

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SMILE presents policy recommendations for a more inclusive higher education

In a round table at the European Parliament, with the participation of the UB Solidarity Foundation, the 10 SMILE principles for more diverse and inclusive societies were discussed. The SMILE project (Social Meaning Impact through LLL Universities in Europe), co-funded by the Erasmus+ programme, has organized, on September 20 at the European Parliament,…

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SMILE hosts a webinar on online courses to promote inclusion and diversity in higher education

Timed for 15th of September, from 13:15 CET, the webinar is open to university faculty, staff and students to drive positive change in higher education settings. The SMILE project (Social Meaning Impact through LLL Universities in Europe), co-funded by the Erasmus+ programme, organizes the webinar “Recognizing and including the needs…

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SMILE calls for contributions on university diversity and inclusion and announces the Diversity Award

The project, in which the UB Solidarity Foundation takes part, will celebrate its final symposium in Barcelona on 16 November 2023. Are we embedding and profiting from multicultural chances? Do we value multiculturalism and diversity as deserved? Are universities prepared to go ‘that extra mile’ towards diversity and inclusion? The…

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